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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,691
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SHELF FELL ON L KNEE/ CALF DX: L KNEE AND CALF CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
25 YO M KNEE PAIN BENDING TO LOOK IN CABINET DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN STADNING UP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FX KNEE ON CABINET DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
SQUATTED DOWN IN FLOOR TO WORK ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AND STRAINED KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
H/O PRIOR KNEE INJUREY DUE TO MVC, YESTERDAY, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING KNEE AGAINST ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, +PAIN&SWELLING>>SPRAIN/EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT KNEE ON SHELF AT GROCERY STORE DX// LEFT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Tables
HIT KNEE ON A CHART RACK ON TABLE EDGE ABRASION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL ON BOOKCASE;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DROPPED CABINET. DX: R KNEE/TOE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT KNEE ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT RECENTLY HELPED HUSBAND WITH CABINET WORK, NOW HAS LT KNEE PAIN FOR 5 DAYS, RADIATES UP INTO THIGHS. DX-LT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES THE OTHER DAY HIT L KNEE ON SHELF. DX. CONT L KNEE, SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK KNEE ON CABINET AT HOME C/O KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL ON A METAL RACK IN KITCHEN AFTER KNEE GAVE OUT, LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED AND STRUCK HIS R KNEE OFF OF A CABINET. DID NOT FALL. HAS DE EP LAC TO KNEE. STITCHED. DX R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT KNEE ON CABINET AT HOME. ABRASION, LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL ON CABINET;DX CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX: R KNEE LAC ON KITCHEN CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER DISPLAY SHELF AT ***. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL ON SHELF AT ***; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
15YOM AT HOME STRETCHING INTO A CUPBOARD TO GET PRETZELS,INJURED RT KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL NEAR BIKE RACK, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Bicycles or accessories
REPORTS BEING ON THE BIKE W/O SHOES OR HELMET, STANDING UP ON THE PEDAL S WHEN FELL OFF LANDING ONTO A ?SHELF>> KNEE/ELBOW&HIP ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Animal induced injury
39 YO F CONTUSION TO KNEE HIT VANITY TRYING TO MISS THE DOG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
34 YOF WAS DOING A CARTWHEEL AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON CABINET SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
L KNEE PAIN, HIT ON CABINET DX; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY STRIKING AGAINST A CABINET AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT LEFT KNEE ON A SHELF, LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
C/O WORSENING KNEE PAIN AFTER HITTING IT ACCIDENTALLY AGAINST A CABINET ON SATURDAY >> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
46 YO MALE HIT KNEE ON TOILET PAPER HOLDER AT CASINO ABRASION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION RT KNEE-SUS INJ WHILE WALKING AND HE BUMPED INTO A CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRAUMA RT.KNEE.PT.REFERS A CABINET FELL ON TOP OFKNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL INTO CABINETS DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Toilets
R KNEE PAIN, FELL OFF TOILET REACHING IN CABINET DX; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
33YOF WAS HOME DROPPED A MEDICINE CABINET AGAINST RIGHT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WAS AT *** AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON CORNER OF METAL SHELF, FELL. D X-LACERATION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF CABINET DX RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX OPEN WOUND OF KNEE,THIGH AND ANKLE - DUE TO BROKEN GLASS FROM CABINET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT BECAME DIZZY AND FELL DOWN, STRIKING HER KNEE ON A CABINET. C/O KNEE PAIN. D: KNEE CONTUSION, HEMATOMA, ECCHYMOSIS, EARLY CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT KNEE STR. PT FELL IN KITCHEN HITTING KNEE ON LOWER CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN HITTING KNEE ON CORNER OF CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON TOILET PAPER HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX L KNEE CONTU: SMASHED B/T STORAGE UNITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS SQUATTING DOWN TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF CABINET AND FELT A CLICK IN KNEE. DX; KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITH LAC TO KNEE ON DIVIDER IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES A BOOKSHELF FELL ONTO KNEE AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT KNEE FX. PT WAS GRABBING SOMETHING OFF A SHELF IN KITCHEN AND LOS T FOOTING FALLING TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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